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Culver City, CA hosts the Culver City Your Way Virtual Town Hall tonight 6-8pm PST!

Culver City Your Way page: www.culvercity.gov/Services/Par...

Link to the virtual town hall: bit.ly/CulverCityYo...
November 5, 2025 at 3:56 PM
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Metrolink Arrow cancels 11 weekday trains until further notice because of unexpected mechanical equipment issues: metrolinktrains.com/rider-info/a...

Revised Metrolink Arrow weekday schedule: metrolinktrains.com/globalassets...
October 31, 2025 at 3:26 AM
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Ontario Int'l. Airport reports Sept. 2025 pax & cargo data:
flyontario.com/press/ontari...
🧵

Jan.-Sept. 2025 - ⬆️ 0.8% vs. last yr.

Pax vs. Sept. 2024:
599,086
⬇️ 1.1% vs. last yr., ends 54 straight months of growth

Domestic pax -⬇️ 3.6%

Int'l pax - ⬆️ 45.7% (44,435)
devsindeets989.bsky.social Mr. X Transit 🏳️‍🌈 @devsindeets989.bsky.social · Sep 19
Ontario International Airport (ONT)
releases pax & cargo data for August & YTD 2025: www.flyontario.com/press/ontari... 🧵
Domestic pax:
⬇️ 2.5% vs. August 2024
⬆️ 0.1% vs. YTD 2024
Int'l pax:
⬆️ 53.7% vs. August 2024
⬆️ 14.2% vs. YTD 2024
TOTAL
⬆️ 0.5% vs. August 2024
⬆️ 1% vs. YTD 2024
Ontario International Airport passenger and cargo volumes grew again in August
www.flyontario.com
October 25, 2025 at 10:53 PM
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Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) Key Airport Indicators from the CEO Oct. 18, 2025 Report: lawa.granicus.com/MetaViewer.p...

LAX Passenger & Air Cargo Data for August 2025 vs. August 2024:

Passengers
⬇️ 4.17%

Air Cargo (Tons)
⬇️ 8.73%
October 23, 2025 at 3:34 PM
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Omnitrans sbX Purple Line/West Valley Connector opening Sept. 2026, delays from utility relocations & SoCal Edison (SCE) projects

Staff Report to Omnitrans' Plans & Programs Committtee: omnitrans.primegov.com/viewer/previ...

Presentation: omnitrans.primegov.com/viewer/previ...
October 20, 2025 at 1:47 AM
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L.A. Metro NextGen 2nd Quarter Calendar Year 2025 Ridership: metro.legistar.com/LegislationD...

Avg. weekday: ⬇️ 1% vs. 2Q CY2024, first decline in 2.5 yrs. vs. pre-COVID-2019

Avg. Saturday: ⬇️ 1.5% 2Q CY 2024

Avg. Sunday:
102.8% vs. pre-COVID-2019
⬆️ 2.5% vs. 2Q CY2024

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October 14, 2025 at 6:32 PM
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Hollywood Burbank Airport Replacement Passenger Terminal
September 2025 Updates
Slide 1: Hollywood Burbank Airport Replacement Passenger Terminal September 2025 Updates Slide 2: Safety Current Construction Statistics Current Construction Activities Slide 3: Photos Airside Gate Utilities Garage Entry Ramp Slide 4: Photos Landslide Curtainwall Concourse Gate Slide 5: Photos Concourse Module Connector ASF Metal Decking
October 10, 2025 at 2:45 AM
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L.A. Metro (@metrolosangeles.bsky.social) Avg. Weekday Boardings and Ridership Systemwide for Aug. 2025: media.metro.net/board/Items/...

Bus: ⬇️ 7.9% vs. Aug. 2024

Rail: ⬇️ 2.2% vs. Aug. 2024
E Line - Only line increase for Aug. 2025 vs. Aug. 2024
C/K Line - ⬆️ 7.9% in pre-COVID Recovery numbers
Los Angeles Metro Average Weekday Boardings for Bus and Raol by Mode August 2019 to August 2025 Los Angeles Metro Systemwide Average Weekday Ridership Update
October 7, 2025 at 4:17 AM
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The Omnitrans Board of Directors will vote on $34.2 million purchase of 16 battery electric buses (BEBs) for the SBx Green Line bus rapid transit (BRT) route at their Oct. 1, 2025 meeting (1/2): omnitrans.primegov.com/viewer/previ...

Contract: omnitrans.primegov.com/viewer/previ...
September 28, 2025 at 3:33 AM
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Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) Key Airport Indicators from the CEO Sept. 18, 2025 Report: lawa.granicus.com/MetaViewer.p...

LAX Passenger & Air Cargo Data for July 2025 vs. July 2024
Passengers
⬇️ 1.8%

Air Cargo (Tons)
⬇️ 15.9%
Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) Key Airport Indicators for July and August 2025
September 27, 2025 at 10:46 PM
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Hollywood Burbank Airport Replacement Passenger Terminal
August 2025 Updates (1/2)
Hollywood Burbank Airport Replacement Passenger Terminal August 2025 Updates Hollywood Burbank Airport Replacement Terminal Safety, Current Construction Statistics, and Current Construction Activities as of August 2025
September 21, 2025 at 6:54 AM
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Ontario International Airport (ONT)
releases pax & cargo data for August & YTD 2025: www.flyontario.com/press/ontari... 🧵
Domestic pax:
⬇️ 2.5% vs. August 2024
⬆️ 0.1% vs. YTD 2024
Int'l pax:
⬆️ 53.7% vs. August 2024
⬆️ 14.2% vs. YTD 2024
TOTAL
⬆️ 0.5% vs. August 2024
⬆️ 1% vs. YTD 2024
Ontario International Airport passenger and cargo volumes grew again in August
www.flyontario.com
September 19, 2025 at 4:02 AM
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OCTA proposes OC Bus service changes effective November 2025.

OCTA Staff Report: octa.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=...
Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) Staff Report on recommended changes for OC Bus routes starting November 2025 Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) OC Bus November 2025 Service Change: Bus Route Recommendations Map Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) OC Bus Routes 29, 59, and 129 Alignment Changes effective November 2025 Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) OC Bus Routes 1, 54, and 123 Alignment Changes effective November 2025
September 12, 2025 at 3:15 PM
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L.A. Metro South Bay Cities Service Council to vote tomorrow (September 12, 2025) on turning Vermont/Athens Metro C Line parking lot into paid parking.

Presentation: media.metro.net/board/Items/...
September 11, 2025 at 9:11 PM
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L.A. Metro Station Experience Updates for Sept. 2025 🧵

Safe, Free 🚻:
5 installed Summer 2025, next rollout Fall 2025 (stations TBD)

NextGen Faregates:
11 new stations Fall/Winter 2025
⬆️ valid entries

Open Door 🛗:
50% ⬇️ reported urination & defecation
September 11, 2025 at 7:08 AM
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Foothill Transit connections at the 4 new L.A. Metro A Line stations: Glendora, San Dimas, La Verne, and Pomona-North

L.A. Metro San Gabriel Valley Service Council Presentation: media.metro.net/board/Items/...
September 11, 2025 at 5:52 AM
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Omnitrans Administration & Finance Committee will vote on authorizing purchases of 16 60' New Flyer xcelsior CHARGE NG battery electric buses (BEBs) for the SBx Green Line bus rapid transit (BRT) route.

The cost? $34.2 million
September 7, 2025 at 12:04 PM
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L.A. Metro Weekday Ridership Data

June 2025 v. June 2024
Bus ⬇️ 5.6%
Rail ⬇️ 6.1%

June 2025 ridership % Pre-COVID
91% weekday & Sat.
96% Sunday

July 2025 avg. pre-COVID ridership recovery (weekdays only)
74% bus
71% rail
73% systemwide
All lower ridership numbers than July 2024 & July 2023
August 31, 2025 at 1:27 PM
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L.A. Metro San Fernando Valley (SFV) Service Council G/🟠 Line updates:
1) Roscoe G Line Pedestrian Pathway Closure - ⬇️ calls for litter; safety; encampments, ⬆️ 24/7 security & law enforcement
2) Sept. 4-5 Oxnard St. Detour
3) G/🟠 Line Improvement Updates
August 31, 2025 at 8:04 AM
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L.A. Metro San Fernando Valley (SFV) Service Council Regional Update slides on copper theft:
1) Impacts on Metro service and operations doubled since 2021 (e.g., stations/TAP, rail, Metro ExpressLanes)
2) Repair costs: $1.59 million
3) AB 476 and LAPD actions
August 30, 2025 at 3:34 PM
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Foothill Transit announces new Sept. 15 changes.

Line 197: Pomona - La Verne Metro A Line - Montclair

Line 291: Pomona - Pomona North Metro A Line/Metrolink - La Verne

NEW Line 295: Mt. San Antonio College - Cal Poly Pomona - San Dimas Metro A Line via CA-57
6am-7pm every 20 minutes M-F
Foothill Transit September 15, 2025 Changes Foothill Transit Line 295 Foothill Transit Line 197 Foothill Transit Line 291
August 29, 2025 at 2:16 PM
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Detroit Dept. of Transportation installs boarding platforms & bike lane ramps across 21 stops along E. Jefferson between Chene & Alter for safety, efficiency, & rider experience. Bus shelters will also be installed.

Press release: detroitmi.gov/news/ddot-in...
DDOT installing new Boarding Platforms on East Jefferson as part of pilot program to improve transit experience | City of Detroit
DDOT installing 21 platforms along E. Jefferson between Chene and Alter Raised platforms extend from curb across bike lane and parking lane to provide easier and faster boardings for passengers, reduc...
detroitmi.gov
August 28, 2025 at 10:00 PM
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L.A. Metro Chair Fernando Dutra speaks with LAist on Metro hiring police officers, station/stop cleanliness & safety, mental health outreach & resources systemwide, & more: laist.com/news/transpo...
Metro needs to hire hundreds of police officers. New board chair says it'll be a challenge
Fernando Dutra, the new head of Metro's Board, discussed with LAist his priorities for the upcoming year, the agency's new public safety department and his time riding the system.
laist.com
August 26, 2025 at 11:01 PM
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Riverside Transit Agency (RTA) released a preview for Sept. 2025 service changes: www.riversidetransit.com/index.php/ne...
Affected Routes: 1, 8, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 19, 20, 23, 24, 27, 28, 30, 31, 41, 44, 51, 61, 79 & 200
August 22, 2025 at 1:20 AM
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OCTA will present quarterly update on OC Streetcar at tomorrow's Transit Committee hearing (August 14th) (1/2): octa.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=...

Presentation: octa.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=...
August 13, 2025 at 11:47 PM